Dried Cranberry Recipes

Piquant and sweet dried cranberries are a fall baking favorite. Our repetoire of recipes with dried cranberries features bread, muffins, desserts and cookies.

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    Cape Cod Bay Brown Bread

    This reminds me of the brown bread my grandmother made whenever we went out east to visit. The aroma evokes...


    Pistachio-Cranberry Rugelach

    4 reviews

    Traditional rugelach gets dressed up for the holiday with pistachios, cranberries, and snow-white icing. Rich but not too sweet! —...


    Holiday Kipferl Cookie

    1 review

    My family has been making the classic kipferl cookie on December 1 every year since I can remember. During the...


    Coconut-Granola Yogurt Parfaits

    1 review

    I prepare homemade granola ahead of time—it makes these yogurt treats special.
    —Julie Merriman, Seattle, Washington


    Baked Stuffed Apples

    My husband loves the smell of these stuffed apples while they're baking in the oven. He often tells me it...


    Apple-Cranberry Breakfast Risotto

    2 reviews

    Cranberries and apples are tart enough to balance the sweetness in this hearty dish that's fun for an after-presents breakfast...


    Cranberry Amaretto Bread Pudding

    This is an update to a recipe that's been in our family for three generations. The combination of white chocolate...


    Sour Cream and Cranberry Bars

    4 reviews

    I turned sour cream raisin pie into a cookie bar with a crunchy oatmeal crust, custard-style filling and crisp topping....

    Cranberry Chip Monkey Bread

    Monkey bread is no stranger at our house, but I wanted a holiday version. This one with cranberries and eggnog...


    White Chocolate Cranberry-Orange Bars

    2 reviews

    This is my take on my mother's recipe for chocolate chunk bars, which she made every Christmas Eve. Our family...


    Trail Mix Slices

    With big handfuls of dried apricots and cherries, almonds and pistachios, we make dozens of treats you can take anywhere.—Donna...


    Cranberry Dark Chocolate Trail Mix

    4 reviews

    A close friend once gave me a jar of trail mix that was absolutely delicious. My re-creation comes pretty close...


    Cranberry Bourbon

    2 reviews

    The subtle tang of cranberry and the warm winter spices make this bourbon just right for holiday toasts—neat, on the...


    Pressure-Cooker Celebration Brussels Sprouts

    1 review

    This recipe hits all the flavor points and makes a fantastic side throughout the year. Plus, you've got to love...


    Fruity Cereal Bars

    2 reviews

    With dried apples and cranberries, these crispy cereal bars are perfect for snacks or brown-bag lunches. —Giovanna Kranenberg, Cambridge, Minnesota


    Plum Conserve

    1 review

    My mouthwatering conserve is a versatile gift. It makes a lovely garnish for rolls during holiday feasts, is delicious paired...


    Roasted Chicken and Brie Holly Mini Bites

    2 reviews

    I got the idea for these appetizers from my favorite sandwich at a local restaurant—a symphony of sweet fig, roasted...

    White Chocolate Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

    3 reviews

    White chocolate cranberry oatmeal cookies mix sweet baking chips and chewy dried fruit with old-fashioned oats for a chocolaty, tart...


    Maple Walnut Biscotti

    1 review

    Replace melted chocolate with more maple flavor by combining 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar with 2 tablespoons maple syrup; drizzle over...


    Cranberry Eggnog Braid

    13 reviews

    Meet the Cook: Whether at Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year's, this is a good party bread. You can't beat it...